Define the term: COLD WAR

Two Competing IDEOLOGIES

THREE KEY features of DEMOCRACY?

THREE KEY features of COMMUNISM

Was a COLD WAR after WWII likely?

What was agreed at Yalta
(February 1945)

What had changed by the time of the Potsdam Meeting?
July-August 1946

Factors that contributed to the breakdown of the Grand Alliance and the start of a Cold War

What happened across eastern Europe that lead to Churchill talk of an 'Iron Curtain descending across Europe'?

What methods were employed to ensure communist domination of Eastern Europe states?

What was the US response to events in Eastern Europe?

The Truman Doctrine

Marshall Aid

Churchill called Marshall Aid 'the greatest of all selfless acts by any one nation...' was this true?

REFLECTION

So why did a cold war emerge out of WWII?